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Jocob

"Form of Jacob"

Origin Hebrew
Characters 5
Pronunciation JOH-kob
Lucky Number 9
Syllables2
First LetterJ

What does Jocob mean?

The name Jocob is commonly a male name from the "Hebrew" origin.

Jocob is a respelling of Jacob, with the second letter written as o rather than a. No separate root or meaning is attached to the spelling; it is the same name written differently. The form is attested only in United States birth registration data, where it appears intermittently from 1975 onward.

Jacob means "Held by the heel. Replacer. A form of James.".

Pronunciation

The pronunciation of Jocob is JOH-kob.

Numerology of Jocob

Lucky Number9
9s often have a competitive streak, which may propel them to greatness. They're very active and enjoy sports and other physical activities such as running or hiking in the great outdoors.

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Quick Facts

NameJocob
GenderMale
MeaningForm of Jacob
OriginHebrew
First LetterJ
Characters5
PronunciationJOH-kob
Syllables2
Lucky Number9

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